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A. A search warrant or pick-up order may be issued by the Juvenile Court to search any place for the recovery of any child within the jurisdiction of the Court believed to be a delinquent child, a child in need of supervision or a neglected or deprived child.

B. Such a warrant or order shall be issued only on the conditions that the application for the warrant shall:

1. Be sworn to or affirmed before the Court;

2. Name or describe with particularity the child sought;

3. State that the child is believed to be a delinquent child, a child in need of supervision or a neglected or deprived child and the reasons upon which such belief is based;

4. State the address or legal description of the place to be searched;

5. State the reasons why it is necessary to proceed pursuant to this section instead of proceeding by issuance of a summons.